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boma Definition and Meaning in English (boma definition)

noun
Synonyms:enclosurecorralkraal
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Boma definition: An enclosure, typically made of thorn bushes, used for protecting livestock or as a fortified camp, especially in East and Southern Africa.

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  1. 1noun

    An enclosure, typically made of thorn bushes, used for protecting livestock or as a fortified camp, especially in East and Southern Africa.

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“The villagers built a boma to protect their cattle from predators.”

“We spent the night in a temporary boma during the safari.”

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Boma definition: An enclosure, typically made of thorn bushes, used for protecting livestock or as a fortified camp, especially in East and Southern Africa.
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